Project>Login: From Curiosity to Career

1. Turning a Passion for Tech into   an Engaging Career From Curiosity to Career Jay Collier • Educate Maine  July 18, 2014

2. Educate Maine is a business-led education advocacy organization. > Project>Login is a campaign to expand the network of computing and IT professionals in Maine. >

3. Ogunquit, ME/Sean Naber 5 Portland, ME/Shackleford Katahdin/Dana Moos

4. Manages over $4 billion in corporate payments worldwide, including all of Expedia’s ! Forbes Magazine: America’s 100 Best Small Companies

5. Revenue: $1 billion Market: Companion health diagnostics, water quality and livestock testing Fastest-growing market: China

6. Market: Largest disability insurance company in the world Covers: More than 17 million people in the U.S.

7. Market: Largest U.S. company dedicated to public sector technology services ! 2013: One of the Best Places to work in Maine

8. Innovations in Digital Learning

9. Placbo The Maine School and Library Network provides internet access, email, web hosting, and other internet related services to almost 1000 schools and libraries across the state of Maine. Broadband School Network (1996)

10. Maine Learning Results (1997) GUIDING PRINCIPLES Each Maine student shall leave school as: • A clear and effective communicator • A self-directed and lifelong learner • A creative and practical problem solver • A responsible and involved citizen • A collaborative and quality worker • An integrative and informed thinker

11. Learning Technology Endowment (2000) Seymour Papert • Co-founder of the MIT Media Lab • Author of Mindstorms • Creator of LOGO Angus King • Governor of Maine (1995-2003) • Founder, Northeast Energy Management  • US Senator (2013+)

12. By 2017, students throughout Maine will be able to move from one grade to the next by demonstrating that they understand certain concepts and skills, not by spending a required number of hours in each subject. Proficiency Diploma (2012)

13. CHALLENGES

14. Computer Science in K-12 9 of 10 schools don’t offer computer programming classes. CHALLENGES code.org

15. Computer Science in K-12 In 28 states, including Maine, Computer Science courses don’t count toward high school math or science graduation requirements. CHALLENGES code.org

16. Computer Science in K-12 change.org is organizing petitions around the country to make computer science count toward graduation requirements. CHALLENGES

17. Computer Science in K-12 Statewide alliances are seeking funding to train teachers for computer science courses. CHALLENGES

18. Computer Science in Higher Education CHALLENGES Number of Bachelor’s degree recipients peaked in 2004. cra.org/resources

19. Gender Inequity in Computer Science While 57% of bachelor’s degrees are earned by women, just 12% of computer science degrees are awarded to women CHALLENGES code.org

20. code.org CHALLENGES Even doubling the number of graduates won’t meet workforce demand code.org

21. OPPORTUNITIES

22. Three out of the top 10 “Best Jobs for 2014” from US News and World Report are computing and IT-related. > 1. Software Developer  2. Computer Systems Analyst  3. Dentist  4. Nurse Practitioner  5. Pharmacist 6. Registered Nurse  7. Physical Therapist  8. Physician  9. Web Developer  10. Dental Hygienist money.usnews.com/careers/best-jobs/rankings/the-100-best-jobs OPPORTUNITIES

23. Computing majors had the second- and fourth-highest national starting salary in 2013. naceweb.org/about-us/press/top-paid-majors-for-the-class-of-2013.aspx?terms=top%20paying%20majors 1. Petroleum Engineers: $93,500  2. Computer Engineers: $70,400  3. Chemical Engineers: $61,900  3. Computer Science: $59,200  > OPPORTUNITIES

24. Computing occupations are expected to dominate STEM professions by 2018 > cew.georgetown.edu/STEM/ Computer Occupations Engineers & Engineering Technicians Life & Physical Science Occupations Architects, Surveyors, & Technicians Mathematical Science Occupations OPPORTUNITIES

25. In Maine: The computing and IT workforce is now expected to grow to almost 14,000 in 2020. US DOL via https://opendata.socrata.com/Business/Computing-and-IT-Careers-In-Maine/7wqt-wg92 > Computer Systems Analysts +200 to 1,830 Software Developers +190 to 1,580 Network & System Administrators +130 to 930 Support Specialists +120 to 2,210 OPPORTUNITIES

26. SOLUTIONS

27. In 2013, the CEOs of 7 of Maine’s large IT-enabled companies — in partnership with the University of Maine System — launched Project>Login to strengthen Maine's computing and IT workforce. > SOLUTIONS

28. Project>Login’s Mission> Expand the network of computing and IT professionals in Maine to help meet workforce demand through education, information, and internships. SOLUTIONS

29. Project>Login’s Short-Term Goal Help our participating universities and colleges double the number of computing and IT bachelor’s degree graduates by 2017. SOLUTIONS

30. Public Awareness and Outreach> SOLUTIONS

31. Public Awareness and Outreach> SOLUTIONS

32. Campus Networking Receptions> SOLUTIONS

33. Paid College Internships Inventory> SOLUTIONS

34. Statewide Tech Events> SOLUTIONS

35. Statewide Tech Events> SOLUTIONS

36. Pathways to the Profession> But even doubling computing and IT bachelor’s degree graduates at all of Maine’s colleges and universities won’t meet the projected demand in 2020. SOLUTIONS

37. Pathways to the Profession> To meet the demand, we need to help all young and adult learners who are sparked by tech discover, explore, and pursue pathways to the profession. SOLUTIONS

38. PATHWAYS

39. PATHWAYS Curiosity CareerFrom To

40. PATHWAYS • Playing • Tinkering • Hacking • Making • Crafting • Studying

41. PATHWAYS Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed • Discover if you're sparked by tech • Explore computing technology more deeply • Connect with other learners to collaborate • Study the knowledge and practices in the field • Prepare for a career through professional experiences • Succeed in a career that matches passions and interests

42. PATHWAYS Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed Young Learners Adult Learners Elementary → Middle → High School → College → Career Online Exploration → Prior Learning Asssessment → College → Career

43. Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Hour of Code App Inventor Scratch Beyond an Hour of Code StarLogo PATHWAYS

44. Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Hour of Code App Inventor Scratch Beyond an Hour of Code StarLogo PATHWAYS code.org

45. Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Hour of Code App Inventor Scratch Beyond an Hour of Code StarLogo PATHWAYS scratch.mit.edu

46. Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Hour of Code App Inventor Scratch Beyond an Hour of Code StarLogo PATHWAYS appinventor.mit.edu

47. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy

48. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy khanacademy.org

49. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy codecademy.com

50. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy codecademy.com

51. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy edx.org

52. Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Codecademy Khan Academy EdX Udacity General Assembly Udemy edx.org

53. PATHWAYS Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups

54. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS coderdojo.com

55. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS coderdojo.com

56. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS coderdojo.com Source: studentsatthecenter.org/

57. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS hightouchcourses.com

58. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS hightouchcourses.com bangordailynews.com/slideshow/young-bangor-women-embark-on-careers-in-technology-hope-others-will-follow-suit

59. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS

62. Connect Study Prepare Succeed Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups PATHWAYS • Working on projects they care about • Working in teams with a variety of abilities • Working iteratively as projects evolve • Rubrics and assessments are deep enough to be intuitive to non-professionals, but also simple enough to not stifle excitement

63. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS

64. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS exploringcs.org

65. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS csprinciples.org

66. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS csprinciples.org mobile-csp.org

67. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS certification.comptia.org

68. Study Prepare Succeed Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees PATHWAYS certification.comptia.org acm.org/education/curricula-recommendations

72. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Job shadows Paid Internships Real-world projects Informational interviews Apprenticeships

74. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Job shadows Paid Internships Real-world projects Informational interviews Apprenticeships insidejobs.com

75. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Job shadows Paid Internships Real-world projects Informational interviews Apprenticeships insidejobs.com

76. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS Job shadows Paid Internships Real-world projects Informational interviews Apprenticeships 66

81. PATHWAYS Discover Explore Connect Study Prepare Succeed Job shadows Paid Internships Real-world projects Informational interviews Apprenticeships Computer Science: Principles Exploring Computer Science Certifications & certificates Associates Degrees Bachelors Degrees Startup Weekends App Challenges Coder Dojos/ Computing Clubs Summer Camps Local Meetups Codecademy Khan Academy Udemy Udacity Ed X General Assembly Hour of Code App Inventor Scratch Beyond an Hour of Code StarLogo

82. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS All Careers √

83. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS All Careers Computing and IT Careers

84. Prepare Succeed PATHWAYS All Careers Computing and IT Careers Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management

85. COMPETENCIES

86. CAREER COMPETENCIES COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management

87. CAREER COMPETENCIES Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Do you like solving problems? • Enjoy communicating with people to understand their needs • Like documenting how to do things better with computing • Can work with engineers or developers to select software and ensure compatibility • Like to investigate current and emerging technologies ! Holland Code (I): Investigative/Thinker checkvist.com/checklists/442082

88. CAREER COMPETENCIES Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture opendata.socrata.com/Business/Computing-and-IT-Careers-In-Maine/7wqt-wg92

89. CAREER COMPETENCIES Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture

93. CAREER COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Development & Programming Do you like building things? • Enjoy using data and logic to create practical tools • Have an aptitude for technical languages and terminology • Like detailed analysis and precise implementation • Can work both on a team and independently ! Holland Code (R): Realistic/Doer checkvist.com/checklists/442082

94. CAREER COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Data & Infrastructure Do you like working with numbers? • Use logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems • Determine how a system should work and how changes will affect outcomes • Identify actions needed to correct system performance ! Holland Code (C): Conventional/Organizer checkvist.com/checklists/442082

95. CAREER COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Training & Support Do you like helping people? • Like to troubleshoot problems and respond calmly to users • Are good at deciding whose questions to answer first • Enjoying training users on new technology • Advise people designing new software and hardware ! Holland Code (S): Social/Helper checkvist.com/checklists/442082

96. CAREER COMPETENCIES Analysis & Architecture Development & Programming Data & Infrastructure Training & Support Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Leadership & Management Do you like leading people? • Enjoy working with people and have strong interpersonal communication skills • Can understand both technical and non-technical jargon and communications • Understand how to apply technology in a business setting ! Holland Code (E): Enterprising/Persuader checkvist.com/checklists/442082

97. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Basic Academic Competencies Workplace Competencies FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES

98. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Basic Academic Competencies Workplace Competencies FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS Many models for Foundational Life Skills • 21ST-CENTURY SKILLS - P21 Partnership • HABITS OF MIND - Art Costa and Bena Kallick/ACSD • PIAAC ADULT COMPETENCIES - OECD (Organisation for   Economic Co-operation and Development) • EMPLOYABILITY STANDARDS - Skills USA Workforce Ready System • GUIDING PRINCIPLES - Maine Department of Education checkvist.com/checklists/442082

99. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Basic Academic Competencies Workplace Competencies FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS nmefoundation.org/resources/time/the-promise-of-extended-learning-opportunities-new “Developing 21st century skills in the last year of school is positively correlated with higher perceived work quality later in life."

100. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Basic Academic Competencies Workplace Competencies FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS Foundational life skills were 6 of the most mentioned skills in all Maine job listings from Jul–Dec 2013 1 Communication & Coordination 2 Business Environment Skills 3 Software & Programming 4 Problem Solving 5 Customer Service 6 Project & Process Skills 7 Administrative Support 8 General Sales 9 General Repair 10 Accounting & Bookkeeping mdf.org/publications/Jobs-in-Maine-Online-Job-Postings-by-Industry-Occupation-Skills-and-Education/708

101. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Personal Competencies Basic Academic Competencies Workplace Competencies FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS checkvist.com/checklists/442082

105. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES English Language Arts Practices Math Practices Science Practices Social Studies Practices FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES

106. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES English Language Arts Practices Math Practices Science Practices Social Studies Practices FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=13165&page=42

107. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES English Language Arts Practices Math Practices Science Practices Social Studies Practices FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES socialstudies.org/system/files/c3/C3-Framework-for-Social-Studies.pdf

108. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Computational Thinking Industry Competencies Occupational Skills FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES

109. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Computational Thinking Industry Competencies Occupational Skills FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES csta.acm.org/Curriculum/sub/CurrFiles/Curriculum_Resource_Crosswalk_with_CSTA_K12_CS_Standards_for_Resources.pdf? searchterm=computational+thinking+curriculum

112. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Computational Thinking Industry Competencies Occupational Skills FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES checkvist.com/checklists/442082

113. FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management COMPETENCIES Computational Thinking Industry Competencies Occupational Skills FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES checkvist.com/checklists/442082

114. Curiosity CareerFrom To COMPETENCIES FOUNDATIONAL LIFE SKILLS ACADEMIC PRACTICES CAREER COMPETENCIES Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management Training & Support Data & Infrastructure Development & Programming Analysis & Architecture Leadership & Management

115. STUDENT PASSION

116. STUDENT PASSION ProjectLogin.com

117. STUDENT PASSION

118. Spark [spärk] noun. An individual’s deepest passions and interests that give them meaning, focus, joy and energy. ! STUDENT PASSION search-institute.org/sparks

119. Sparks can be music, poetry, drama, visual arts, dance, sports, leadership, entrepreneurship, volunteering, church involvements … any constructive activity that gives a passionate and energetic sense of purpose. STUDENT PASSION search-institute.org/sparks

120. projectlogin.com linkedin.com/groups/Project-Login-5000152 facebook.com/projectlog twitter.com/projectlogin > > > > Project>Login is a business-led campaign to expand the network of computing and IT professionals in Maine   through education, information, and internships. Thank you!

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